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CHI St. Luke's Health–The Woodlands Hospital was named one of the "Best Hospitals in the Texas Piney Woods" and recognized as performing highly in geriatrics in 2013 and 2014 by U.S. News & World Report. [63] It was designated as a “Pathway to Excellence™” hospital by the ANCC in 2014. [64]
As a University Health System Consortium (UHC) 4 stars hospital, placing UNMH in the upper third of academic health centers nationally. As an Advanced Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. As a Pathway to Excellence® Hospital—the only one in NM As Best Hospital in Region for Vaccinating Newborns by the NM Department of Health.
The hospital collaborates with Johns Hopkins University in the Rhode Island Care Unit Collaborative, a voluntary program focused on improving patient care in the ICU and lowering infections. [14] South County Hospital has an 87% survival rate for patients with sepsis, compared to the national mortality rate of 25–50%. [14] [15]
Joslin has helped revolutionize the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diabetes, most notably by improving the survival rate of babies born to women with diabetes, developing sight-saving laser surgery, devising treatments to reduce amputation, and uncovering ways to predict who will develop diabetes.
When a proposition to build a countywide hospital in Taylor County was voted down in 1921, Jenkins gathered a group of Abilene community members to help take on the dream of building a hospital. [4] A sprawling 6-acre (24,000 m 2) field on the outskirts of north Abilene was donated by Clifton M. Caldwell and his wife as a location for the ...
Coleman Hospital specialized in women's health with early advances in obstetrics and gynecology for medical education in Indianapolis, while providing Indianapolis residents specialized care. Coleman Hall transitioned from a healthcare institution to an academic center, furthering the School of Medicine's objective of providing quality medical ...
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association (ANA), is a certification body for nursing board certification and the largest certification body for advanced practice registered nurses in the United States, [1] as of 2011 certifying over 75,000 APRNs, including nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists.
Its purposes were to “establish in Philadelphia, a Hospital for the treatment of diseases of women and children, and for obstetrical cases; furnishing at the same time facilities for clinical instruction to women engaged in the study of medicine, and for the practical training of nurses; the chief resident physician to be a woman.” [2] Though most medical care in the 19th century occurred ...